Primavera P6 Tutorials

3 Common Mistakes to Avoid in Primavera P6 Scheduling (With How-To Guidance)

December 18, 2024

1. Neglecting the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Mistake: Jumping directly into activity creation without building a comprehensive WBS. Why It’s a Problem: A poorly defined WBS results in disorganized schedules, making management and reporting difficult. Solution in Primavera P6: 1.…

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How to Use Activity Steps in Primavera P6: A “Step-by-Step” Guide

November 22, 2024

What are Activity Steps in P6? Activity steps allow you to break down activities into smaller units and track their completion. They can function like a simple checklist to make sure all parts of an activity are addressed. They can…

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How Do I Add Users in Primavera P6 EPPM?

June 2, 2023

OVERVIEW Organizations rely on project management software to streamline their workflows and increase efficiency. Primavera P6 EPPM is a popular choice among project managers, offering a range of features to help manage complex projects. According to a survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers,…

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Analyzing S-Curves in Primavera P6

May 24, 2023

In project management, S-curves are often used to track and monitor the progress of a project. The S-curve shows the planned progress, the actual progress, and the forecasted progress of the project, allowing project managers to identify any deviations from…

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How to Remove Actual Start Date in Primavera P6

February 27, 2023

If you’re looking to quickly learn how to add activities in Primavera P6, you’ve come to the right place. This tutorial will walk you through how to add activities in Primavera P6. 

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How to Add Activities in Primavera P6

February 9, 2023

If you’re looking to quickly learn how to add activities in Primavera P6, you’ve come to the right place. This tutorial will walk you through how to add activities in Primavera P6. 

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How to Forecast Man Hours in Primavera P6

How to Forecast Manhours Using Primavera P6

January 17, 2023

Forecasting man-hours in Primavera P6 can be a huge time- and money-saver for PMs. This helps to standardize the money, time, and resources used in scheduling to keep your projects on track.

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How to Display Rain Days in Primavera P6

January 6, 2023

Accounting for times when no work takes place in Primavera P6 can help you keep your projects on track. Take the recent influx of rain in the south as an example. Contractors need to show that no work took place…

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What Can/Can’t You Undo in P6

November 9, 2022

Mistakes happen. If you’re using Primavera Professional, you’ll be glad to know that not all mistakes need to be permanent. Similar to other software programs, P6 includes an Undo function that allows you to revert back to a certain state.…

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Duration Changes when Changing Activities Calendars – EXPLAINED!

July 18, 2022

Primavera has a unique feature called calendar change. This refers to Primavera’s Fill-Down feature, which changes the activity calendar of all the activities in a project. Changing an activity’s calendar in Primavera can alter the activity’s duration. You may end…

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